Burgkmair Insignia Collegium poetarum 1504 by Hans Burgkmair

Woodcut of poets' insignia: laurel wreath, imperial eagle sceptre, crown, ring, cushion and a seal with Latin text.

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This woodcut shows a set of insignia for poets, including a large laurel wreath surrounding a crowned imperial eagle shield, a sceptre topped with an eagle, a signet ring, and a draped cushion. A circular seal with two standing figures and Latin lettering sits at the upper right, and a Latin caption at the top describes the laurel as conferred by the emperor. The work is attributed to Hans Burgkmair and dated 1504.

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1504

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